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Northern Lights Forecast: Aurora Could Appear In 9 States Monday As Geomagnetic Storms Impact Earth
BreakingBusinessBreaking NewsNorthern Lights Forecast: Aurora Could Appear In 9 States Monday As Geomagnetic Storms Impact EarthByZachary Folk,Forbes Staff. I cover breaking news.Follow AuthorJun 08, 2026, 04:13pm EDTToplineThe northern lights could be visible from some northern states on Monday night, according to a forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, as a burst of material from the sun approaches the Earth and threatens to cause stronger geomagnetic storms than u...
6.1-magnitude earthquake off Cuba coast felt in southern Florida
U.S. news6.1-magnitude earthquake off Cuba coast felt in southern FloridaThe quake hit 64.9 miles west-northwest of Mantua, Cuba, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Workers check their cell phones after a tremor caused by an earthquake, in Havana, Cuba on Monday.Yamil Lage / AFP via Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleJune 8, 2026, 3:35 PM EDTBy Minyvonne BurkeA 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck just west of Cuba in the southern Gulf on...
Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes off Cuba, shaking Havana and western regions
Rest of World News: A strong earthquake measuring 6.1 magnitude struck off the coast of western Cuba on Monday, shaking buildings in Havana and across the island's west, .
Watch: Southern Lights timelapse filmed from space
This occurrence of aurora australis, or Southern Lights, was captured by NASA astronaut Jessica Meir.
A century of sun records reveals clues to its 11-year rhythm
BENGALURU: More than a century of observations from India’s historic Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, operated by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru, has helped scientists uncover new clues about how the Sun’s surface responds to its 11-year activity cycle.
Catalyst that changes itself could make green hydrogen cheaper
BENGALURU: Scientists in Bengaluru have discovered that a catalyst used to produce green hydrogen does something unexpected while on the job: it changes itself.
6.4 magnitude earthquake recorded northwest of Cuba
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Gulf, about 118 kilometers west northwest of Cuba
Nuclear risks rise as powers expand and modernise arsenals: SIPRI study
Nuclear states walking away from disarmament commitments amid heightened escalation dangers, leading institute warns.
They Spent Years on a Math Problem. Then They Were Scooped by A.I.
Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians. What does that mean for their future?
Steven Spielberg talks "Disclosure Day" and says aliens "have been here and they are here"
Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg talks to CBS News about his 34th feature film, "Disclosure Day," which explores what would happen if all of the evidence about UFOs and alien life was released to the entire world and proved we are not alone. He also discusses his opinion on aliens, saying they "have been here and they are here."
Building a new relationship with the ocean through innovation
June 8 marks the 18th World Oceans Day and China's 19th National Ocean Awareness Day. The theme for World Oceans Day 2026, "Reimagine," calls for a new relationship with the ocean.
India now has 190 nuclear warheads: What's driving New Delhi's atomic buildup?
India's nuclear warheads have increased to 190. This expansion is part of a modernization effort. Global nuclear powers are upgrading their arsenals. Asia faces rising tensions and strategic competition. India's nuclear strategy focuses on China and Pakistan. New delivery systems and sea-based deterrents are being developed. The global arms control framework is weakening.
At Least 32 Dead, 200 Injured In 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake In Philippines
A few buildings collapsed and key infrastructure sustained quake damage in the city of General Santos, and tsunami damage was reported in at least one coastal village.
Scientists FINALLY resolve key problem in 100-year-old theory of colour
Scientists have cracked a mathematical puzzle, completing a theoretical framework for understanding how humans perceive colour.The Los Alamos National Laboratory, headed by Roxana Bujack, employed geometric principles to construct a rigorous mathematical definition of colour perception.The research was built around the three fundamental qualities of hue, saturation and lightness.Their findings, unveiled at a visualisation science conference, demonstrate Erwin Schrödinger's pioneering work from t...
Magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocks southern Philippines
At least 15 people were killed and 129 injured in a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck the southern Philippines.
6 Ways To Photograph The Venus-Jupiter ‘Kiss’ With A Phone Right Now
InnovationScience6 Ways To Photograph The Venus-Jupiter ‘Kiss’ With A Phone Right NowByJamie Carter,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky.Follow AuthorJun 08, 2026, 04:29am EDTA woman takes a picture with the phone to the 'Blue Supermoon' over the Tower of Roca Vecchia in Roca Vecchia, Lecce, Italy, on August 30, 2023. This is the second supermoon to be observed in August and i...
See Venus And Jupiter’s Naked Eye Sky Show: The Night Sky This Week
BreakingInnovationScienceSee Venus And Jupiter’s Naked Eye Sky Show: The Night Sky This WeekByJamie Carter,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky.Follow AuthorJun 08, 2026, 03:13am EDTToplineHere comes the defining week of June for skywatchers. Venus and Jupiter come together in one of the most striking naked-eye events of the year, forming a brilliant pairing low in the twiligh...
Earthquake of magnitude 7.8 strikes off southern Philippines, 15 feared killed
At least 15 people were feared dead in the southern Philippines on Monday after a powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the island of Mindanao, triggering tsunami warnings across several countries. The quake came early in the morning as schools were reopening in the Philippines after a long break, with the tremors felt strongly in a dozen provinces and 420 km (261 miles) away in the city of Manado on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Tsunami alerts were issued...
Octopus surge spreads up UK coast as far as Scotland, study finds
Record numbers linked to warming waters is mixed news for fishers, with shellfish catches down but octopus catches boomingRecord numbers of octopuses found off the south-west coast of England last year have now spread as far as Scotland and Wales and are transforming the fishing industry and the marine ecosystem, according to a study.The surge in sightings of one of the world’s most intelligent invertebrates was first recorded in 2025 off the south coast of Devon and Cornwall. Continue reading.....
Starwatch: Venus and Jupiter to shine side-by-side at dusk
Solar system’s two brightest planets appear close together low above the western horizon after sunset this weekThe two brightest planets meet this week in the western twilight sky. The chart shows the view looking west-northwest at 21:45 BST. No stars will yet be visible, but Venus and Jupiter will be brilliant against the darkening sky.The planets will be separated by about 1.5 degrees – about the width of three full moons. They will be low to the horizon, so you will need a clear sightline in...